Planisphærium terrestre cum utroque coelesti hemisphærio, sive diversa orbis terraquei 1700
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Double hemispherical world map showing routes of explorers including Magellan, Dampier, Tasman and Chaumont. Relief shown pictorially. In Latin. Probably from: Atlas contractus sive mapparum geographicarum. Amstelæaedami : P. Schenk, [1700?] Prime meridian: Ferro. Includes twenty-six smaller astronomical diagrams and hemispheres of the world, two larger celestial hemispheres and textual commentary. Nova Guinea separated from Carpentaria; thus one of the first maps showing the Torres strait.